Peltasts are lightly armed
missile troops. The term peltast is derived from the
shield carried, the pelta. The peltast carry a bundle of
javalins and a shield and does not wear armour, thus
allowing them to evade the heavy infantry such as the
hoplites.

Q2) What happened to Frederick Barbarossa
who was one of the three leaders who were descending on Jerusalem during
the Third Crusade?

He drowned.

Q3) Which formation's
initial charge led to a decision victory during the
Battle of Arsuf? Name the unit/formation.

The Knights Hospitallers.

Q4) Who gave that order
that supposedly prevented diaster during Operation
Typhoon?

Adolf Hitler.

Q5) Which area of
operations did Operation Edelweiss take place? Which
formation was tasked to undertake this operation?

Q6) Who fought at the
Battle of Naseby? Who was the victor?

Q7) Which major formation
did Operation Uranus destroy?

Q8) What were the weapons
carried by the two versions of the Jaguar tank-destroyer?

Q9) What is the nickname
of the M60A2?

Q10) What is the calibre
length of the prinicpal weapon carried by the Jagdpanzer
IV?